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Light Gluten Free Sponge Cake

time 1 hr 15 min

A light and fluffy sponge is the starting block for many delicious desserts. Nail the basics with this straightforward gluten free recipe.

A light and fluffy sponge is the starting block for many delicious desserts. Nail the basics with this straightforward gluten free recipe.

Can you ever go wrong with a simple, sweet sponge cake? Not only is it delectable as is, but it can be dressed up in so many different ways you can never get bored of it. This three-ingredient recipe for gluten free sponge cake provides foolproof instructions for producing the perfect gluten free sponge. Play with the flavours by adding currants, cocoa or lemon zest to the batter. Or cut the sponge in half horizontally and slather with cream and strawberry jam to get a Victoria sponge. Or simply sprinkle with icing sugar.

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Preparation
in 45 minutes
Cooking
in 30 minutes
Temperature
180 °C
  • Preheat the oven to 180°C (top and bottom heat setting) and grease a round cake tin (26 cm wide) and dust with flour - or line a baking tray with a sheet of baking paper.
  • In a bowl, beat eggs with sugar until a loose, creamy consistency forms.
  • Carefully fold in the sieved flour.
  • Spread the batter evenly in the cake tin or on the baking tray and cover with baking parchment.
  • Bake in the oven for approx. 30 minutes.
Ingredients
For the dough:
200
g
sugar
6
eggs

Nutritional & Dietary

Gluten-free


Lactose free

Lactose free


No milk added

No milk added


No nuts added

No nuts added


No oat added

No oat added


No sesame added

No sesame added


No soya added

No soya added


No yeast added

No yeast added


Palm oil free

Palm oil free


Wheat free


Vegetarian

Vegetarian


Nutrition
Per 100g
Energy
1.162 kj 276 kcal
Carbs
53 g
Fat
5 g
Protein
6 g

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